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Halifa Sallah: Fears on Government’s Composition not allayed

By Kebba Jeffang The Secretary General of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) Halifa Sallah said on Wednesday, April 12, that his...

‘‘My son is living without a father,’’ says Wife of Late...

By Mustapha Jallow Fatou Jabang, wife of staff Sergeant Manlafi Corr, a former member of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), is calling on the authorities...

Sallah says term limit is among coalition reform agenda

Kebba Jeffang The PDOIS Secretary General Halifa Sallah while discussing several issues at a press conference at his party’s bureau on the 12th April, said the...

GDC/NRP Fracas in Niamina Dankunku

Fatoumatta K Jallow reporting from Niamina Dankunku  Following the announcement of the National Assembly Election results on Friday, a political fracas and scuffles broke out...

Court Rules on Baboucar Badjie’s Theft Trial

By Yankuba Jallow Magistrate Hilary Abeke of the Kanifing Magistrates Court has ruled in the ongoing theft trial involving Babucarr Badjie, former finance officer of...

Bory J. Saidy Suffers a Set Back Again

By Yankuba Jallow The criminal trial involving Mr Borry J. Saidy suffered a setback due to the absence of the trial magistrate. The former Acting...

Deaths in the sea voyage might be jaw-dropping…..But just how the...

By Sulayman Bah Helplessness and desolation is the underlining tone at the mention of often tragic stories of Gambians daring the Mediterranean Sea for destination...

WHY DID THE UDP FAIL TO TELL THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY WHO...

QUESTION OF THE DAY WHY DID THE UDP FAIL TO TELL THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY WHO IS ITS LEADER IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY? The standing order of...

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEMBERS SWORN IN In the midst of controversy

58 members of the national assembly were yesterday 11 April 2017 sworn in before taking their seats. The 58 members comprise 53 elected members...

April 10/11 incident commemorated with symposium

By Kebba Jeffang Seventeen years after brutal killing of scores of Gambian students with live bullets by the security forces during the rule of former...

GMC STAFF ON STRIKE AGAIN

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Milling Corporation (GMC) staff on Monday, 10 April, 2017 held another peaceful strike at the company’s main gate in Banjul. According...

MAN STABBED TO DEATH

By Mustapha Jallow Foroyaa has been informed that a Senegalese national and native of Brikama was murdered by a man armed with knife. The state police...

Missing Gambian player still to return after going AWOl

By Sulayman Bah A Gambian-born player who recently hugged the headlines for leaving his club without an apparent reason has yet to return. Omar Jatta, a...

Press Statement-The Sports Journalists’ Association of The Gambia (SJAG), will today...

By Sulayman Bah Striker Pa Amat Dibba cannot assure scoring double figures but believes this season will be betterthan the previous one. Dibba netted five times...

SJAG Unveils Nominees Today

Press Statement-The Sports Journalists’ Association of The Gambia (SJAG), will today unveil nominees for the different categories ahead of the 22nd April National Sports...

Security Derby in Volleyball Super Cup

The 2017 National volleyball league curtain raiser, taking the shape of a Super Cup final kicks off at the independence stadium in Bakau on...

From brushing with death in crossing the Mediterranean Sea by boat...

Sulayman Bah Lamin Jawo is an athlete in football boots. His towering frame standouts with his partly sprayed Mohawk hair – a new craze gracing football...

HAS THE PROCLAMATION FOR THE FIRST SESSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY...

QUESTION OF THE DAY HAS THE PROCLAMATION FOR THE FIRST SESSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BEEN PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE? Our enquiry shows that by yesterday...

Government holds “Peace and Stability Meeting” in Sibanor

By Kebba A.F Touray The government convened a day’s consultative meeting on Monday 10 April at the Foni Karanai settlement of Sibanor to “restore peace and...

BROTHER CALLS FOR INVESTIGATION ON LANDMINE EXPLOTION

Louise Jobe Karamo Sanneh, a younger brother to Sulayman Jonkong Sanneh who died together with his two sons in a landmine explosion in Gambian territory,...